In kuala lumpur where an ancient river is getting a new lease at life. Well, as we go on, long lines of refugees are trekking through southern serbia by foot before jumping on trains and buses north to hungary. Austria is calling for a new strategy, calling it a humanitarian disaster. Al jazeera is on the serbian side of that border with macedonia. I saw actually one camp, which is roughly one kilometer mind me. Which is being guarded by the police, but i have not seen any bashed wire, i havent seen any kind of tensions between roughly around 100 Serbian Police officers and border police. Several hundred migrants. Those people are gathered at that location, and then taken on foot to the location behind me. You see a bus coming this way, and these buss are taking and shipping these refugees and Illegal Migrants from this place to a town five kilometers north from here. Ive seen a number of happy faces. Theyre happy because they crossed another hurdle on their trip towards the e. U. They
Bowlers channelling australian bowlers chanbeling beyonce. Good morning. Its wednesday, 2nd august. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live recent unrest in english and welsh jails is causing grave concern, according to the Prison Governors Association. In an open letter, the president of the organisation said governors were facing unacceptable stress. The letter comes after two days of unrest at the mount establishment in hertfordshire. Mark lobel reports. There have been days of disorder at prisons in wiltshire and hertfordshire where riot trained officers were deployed to subdue unruly prisoners. This past year has brought an average of 20 attacks a day on staff in prisons in england and wales, following a decline in the number of Prison Officers over the past few years and complaints over pay. Now the president of Prison Governors Association is publicly blaming the government for what she calls a crisis in many jails and unacceptable stress and anxiety amongst workers. In an open letter to P
Midnight in london and 7pm in washington, where injust two hours donald trump will address a joint session of the us congress for the first time. Its a much anticipated event with ramifications for policy and politics. Lets go straight to washington and speak to our correspondent Laura Trevelya n. Speak to our correspondent Laura Trevelyan. We know this president ial address to both houses of congress is not a State Of The Union but it sounds and looks like one. What are we expecting . It is in effect a State Of The Union, were expecting an optimistic speech from the president. He was widely criticised for the dark apocalyptic tone of his Inauguration Address when he talked about American College but tonight the white house says he will be upbeat and lay out a vision for all americans despite interest groups, but this will be a uniting speech, this is what the white house is aiming at. Republicans in congress are saying they dont want to hear about the president s twitter account or fa
Midnight in london and 7pm in washington, where injust two hours donald trump will address a joint session of the us congress for the first time. Its a much anticipated event with ramifications for policy and politics. Lets go straight to washington and speak to our correspondent Laura Trevelya n. Speak to our correspondent Laura Trevelyan. We know this president ial address to both houses of congress is not a State Of The Union but it sounds and looks like one. What are we expecting . It is in effect a State Of The Union, were expecting an optimistic speech from the president. He was widely criticised for the dark apocalyptic tone of his Inauguration Address when he talked about American College but tonight the white house says he will be upbeat and lay out a vision for all americans despite interest groups, but this will be a uniting speech, this is what the white house is aiming at. Republicans in congress are saying they dont want to hear about the president s twitter account or fa
Given a bigger say on any final deal with europe. In france, while fillon flounders, marine is on the march. Can the Front National achieve the unthinkable and take the Elysee Palace . I am katty kay in washington. Christian fraser is in london. The Us Intelligence agencies are facing fresh embarrassment after wikileaks published what it claims is its biggest ever file of confidential documents from the cia. It apparently reveals some of the tools the agency uses to break into smart phones, Communication Apps and electronic devices. The documents, which have not yet been independently verified, would seem to focus on the techniques for hacking, including information on how the cia collaborated with British Intelligence in finding ways to compromise smart televisions. Bbc newsnights diplomatic editor is mark urban. This leak is dubbed the old Severn Bridge is a mysterious name but raises questions about the inability of the spy agencies to protect documents in the digital age. Yes, its